There are 6 ways to get from Whitburn to Cowdenbeath by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train via Gordon Avenue
best- Take the bus from Cross to Gordon Avenuebus X18
- Take the train from Bathgate to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cowdenbeathtrain
2h 21m£14–23Drive 25.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whitburn to Cowdenbeathcar 25.8 mi
33 min£7–10Bus
- Take the bus from Cross to Shandwick Placebus X18
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ridebus M92 / ...
2h 29m£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Whitburn to Cowdenbeathtaxi 25.8 mi
33 min£55–70Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cross to Haymarket Stationbus X18
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cowdenbeathtrain Edinburgh - Cowdenbeath / ...
2h 45m£9–21Line 72 bus, bus, line 19 bus
- Take the bus from Cross to Bus Terminalbus 72
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Queensferry Roadbus X51
- Take the bus from Queensferry Road to Railway Stationbus 19
2h 53m£7–11
Whitburn to Cowdenbeath by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitburn to Cowdenbeath is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Whitburn to Cowdenbeath is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitburn to Cowdenbeath station. However, there are services departing from Cross and arriving at Railway Station via Queensferry Street and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Whitburn and Cowdenbeath is 44 miles. The road distance is 25.9 miles.
The best way to get from Whitburn to Cowdenbeath without a car is to bus and train via Gordon Avenue which takes 2h 21m and costs £14 - £23.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Whitburn to Cowdenbeath, including transfers.
Whitburn to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, depart from Cross station.
Whitburn to Cowdenbeath bus services, operated by Lothian Country Buses, arrive at Shandwick Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitburn to Cowdenbeath is 26 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Whitburn to Cowdenbeath.
There are 2485+ hotels available in Cowdenbeath.
What companies run services between Whitburn, Scotland and Cowdenbeath, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Cross to Railway Station via Shandwick Place, Queensferry Street, and Park & Ride in around 2h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Bathgate to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Cowdenbeath
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–7
- 1st Class
- £7–11
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- mail@lothianbuses.com
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Cross to Gordon Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Cross to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Cross to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Cross to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Queensferry Street to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Terminal to Queensferry Road
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensferry Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Freddies Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1501 732 323
Fixed Rate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 555
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